Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

EPSY 2020 > Test 1 > Flashcards

Test 1 Flashcards

1
Q

id

A

pleasure (devil)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

ego

A

seesaw

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

superego

A

angel

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

little Albert is afraid of anything:

A

white

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

according to Piaget, people create increasingly complex cognitive structures called:

A

schemes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Dr. Ortiz is a child psychologist who is conducting a research on peer interactions among middle school children. He aims to understand the impact of peer interactions on emotional development. Dr. Ortiz is focusing on which domain of development?

A

psychosocial

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

the period of development from conception to birth

A

prenatal

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

nuclear family consists of who?

A

parents and siblings

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

extended family consists of who?

A

aunts, uncles, grandparents, cousins

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Susan takes a photograph of her daughter every day on her birthday. This is an example of ____________ developmental research design.

A

longitudinal

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Where does fertilization typically occur?

A

fallopian tubes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

A procedure in which a mature ovum was surgically removed, fertilized in a laboratory dish, and then implanted in the mother’s uterus is called:

A

invitro

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

How many PAIRS of chromosomes does a normal human being have?

A

23

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

An individual’s ________ consists of his/her observable traits (the things you see).

A

phenotype

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

An individual’s ________ is his/her underlying genetic pattern (which are not visible without scientific machines and training).

A

genotype

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

a chomosomal disorder characterized by moderate-to-severe mental retardation and downward sloping skin folds at the inner corner of the eyes is called _______________.

A

down syndrome

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

when the sperm breaks through the egg and fuses with it, _____________ has occurred.

A

conception and/or fertilization

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

under what condition would a recessive trait be displayed?

A

both parents give recessive

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

Klinefelter syndrome and Turner syndrome are caused by abnormalities of the _____ chromosomes.

A

sex

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

although Roberto’s adoptive parents are short in stature, he is growing tall like his biological mother. Nature or nurture?

A

nature

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

correct order for the three prenatal stages

A

germinal (2 weeks), embryonic, fetal

22
Q

according to____________ principle, development proceeds from parts near the center of the body to outer ones.

A

proximodistal

23
Q

which prenatal stage of development last the longest?

A

fetal

24
Q

explain sensory information that the developing child can learn from during the fetal stage of development.

A

respond to sound and light

25
Q

environmental factors that may cause developmental abnormalities are called __________.

A

teratogens

26
Q

is age a pregnancy risk factor for mom and dad?

A

yes, both

27
Q

which tests access the genetic risk for the child?

A

amniocentesis, chronic villus sampling

28
Q

when mother begins to experience uterine contractions that cause her cervix to dilate she is in the ________ stage of childbirth.

A

first

29
Q

allowing rooming-in facilities to help the mother and baby bond is a trend to ________ the experience of childbirth.

A

humanize

30
Q

stage of childbirth in which the mother’s cervix is sufficiently dilated and the baby’s head has started to move through the cervix into the vaginal canal

A

second

31
Q

when baby’s feet are moving down birth canal, a different type of delivery is likely to be performed…

A

cesarian delivery (C-Section)

32
Q

someone with no formal medical training who helps deliver babies as an emotional support for the mother

A

a doula

33
Q

reflexes are a good way to assess a newborn’s health because…

A

they are related to neurological organization

34
Q

screening tests to access a baby’s health at 1 and 5 minutes after birth has occurred

A

APGAR

35
Q

APGAR stands for:

A 
appearance
pulse
grimace
activity
respiration
36
Q

a baby born at or near due date, but smaller than other babies born at the same age would be called:

A

small-for-date

37
Q

marital status typically ________ during the child-raising years.

A

declines

38
Q

most important thing mothers provide?

A

comfort

39
Q

_____________ influences are unusual events that have a major impact on individual lives because they disturb the expected sequence of the life cycle.

A

non-normative

40
Q

a _________ period is a period when a developing person is especially responsive to certain kinds of experiences.

A

sensitive

41
Q

qualitative change is views as a _______________ development.

A

discontinuous

42
Q

erikson’s theory states that development stops at _________.

A

death

43
Q

the ___________ research method is a complex strategy designed to overcome the drawbacks of longitudinal and cross-sectional research studies.

A

sequential

44
Q

who determines sex of the child?

A

dad

45
Q

sexually transmitted diseases can lead to infertility indirectly though the development of _________ _________.

A

scar tissue

46
Q

during the gestation period, the ________ grows into an ________ and then a ________.

A

zygote, embryo, fetus

47
Q

the normal range of gestation is limited to:

A

37-41 weeks

48
Q

principle that dictates that development proceeds from head to lower part of the trunk.

A

cephalocaudal

49
Q

defects that occur at the ____________ stage in the pregnancy are likely to be more serious than those that occur later.

A

embryonic

50
Q

what stage of childbirth starts when the baby’s head starts to move through the cervix into the vaginal canal?

A

second

51
Q

blood is collected via a _______ _______ from newborn babies at the hospital and used to screen for PKU and other conditions.

A

heel stick

EPSY 2020 (3 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions